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Where your company is headquartered makes a big difference to your bottom line

Strategy Driven

Real estate is unaffordable for many, competition for talent and investment is fierce, and high state and local taxes and labor costs quickly consume whatever capital startups have secured. Recommended Resources – I Have A Strategy, No You Don’t. A Budget Does Not A Strategy Make! About the Author.

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Salespeople have questions. Jeffrey has answers.

Strategy Driven

Jeffrey, I’m an independent commercial real estate lender and commercial real estate mortgage broker. ” All the people you’re talking to in the real estate business only want to get a deal done. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Best regards, Jeffrey.

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StrategyDriven Editorial Perspective – The Government has Created a Monster

Strategy Driven

With both banks highly concentrated in the weak Texas real estate market, the deal ended up helping neither bank. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. With both banks highly concentrated in the weak Texas real estate market, the deal ended up helping neither bank. Consider leaving a comment!

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Selling Suburbia to Millennials

Strategy Driven

Millennial homebuyers aren’t the traditional real estate clients. According to a recent trends report, “hipsturbia” is fast becoming the desired location for real estate hunters. For a real estate investment that will offer much of the attraction of city life, moving into “hipsturbia” could be a great opportunity.

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Rising Sea Levels Won’t Doom U.S. Coastal Cities

Harvard Business Review

In the summer of 2013, Rolling Stone published a long article titled “Goodbye, Miami,” which claimed that climate change will submerge much of the titular city. Real estate investors will have strong incentives to respond to these forecasts. But long before the city is completely underwater, chaos will begin.”

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Universities Are Missing Out on an Explosive Growth Sector: Their Own

Harvard Business Review

The National Association of College and University Business Officers Study on Endowments reveals that endowments are performing enviably — with returns of near 12% in 2013. Their top-performing alternative strategy for the year was distressed debt (quite the irony, given all the distressed student and university debt out there).

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The “Four P’s” of Marketing a Law Firm Online

Strategy Driven

If you keep the four P’s in mind, you will have a clear, defined marketing strategy that supports your client acquisition goals. Frank at Sagapixel told me about a conversation he had with Eric Diaz, a prominent real estate attorney in Philadelphia. The First P of Marketing a Law Firm – “the Product”. About the Author.